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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1919
Page
10
A farcical golf vignette follows a pro and his caddie as they chase a wayward ball through a cornfield. The player laments costly lost balls while puzzling over the swampy course and a farmer's trap like rough terrain. The exchange includes tax jabs, cost figures, and comic barnyard chatter as they search for the seventh ball.
The anchor report describes a chaotic baseball game at Reefield Park yesterday. A raucous crowd jammed the stands as Bill Strinke and the Thin Men of Bridgeport played amid noisy exaggeration and unclear scoring.
Tigers igers win third tilt in a row with a 4 to 1 win over Pittsburgh as Harper and Jasper lead in a low scoring affair. New York edges Pittsburgh with late scoring while Boston and Chicago chase comebacks in league play.
Thieves entered the lodgings of Carl Silver at 69 Fulton Street yesterday and stole two suits of clothes and a suit case while the owner was away. The incident is reported as part of local thefts affecting residents in Milwaukee area.
CHICAGO July 14 William T. Tilden Jr of Philadelphia and Samuel Hardy of Chicago advanced to the fifth round of the National Clay Court championships at the South Side Tennis Club and will meet tomorrow. Tilden defeated C L Johnston Jr of Chicago 622 62 and Hardy beat Alfredo Marasigan 6 1 6 2 in the fourth round as fifty nine matches were played today.
Cleveland veteran Terry Turner of the Cleveland Americans has been signed to play second base for the Philadelphia Americans. Announcement states Turner will join the Philadelphia team soon, with plans for a upcoming Sunday debut in Cleveland.
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